President of Russia Vladimir Putin signed a decree ordering the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation to sign the agreement on the military-technical cooperation with Uzbekistan.

The respective document was published on November 28 on the Russian official internet-portal of legal information.

The Russian government earlier proposed the President Vladimir Putin to sign the agreement on development of the military and technical cooperation between Russia and Uzbekistan.

The Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation of Russia and the Ministry of Defense of Uzbekistan have been determined as relevant bodies on implementation of the agreement.